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Question posted by pampanther1 on January 2nd, 2012

Lenovo H420 Flash Drive Boot

How to change bios so H420 does not try to boot from flash drive when it is in computer on reboot

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Answer #1: Posted by jjlohss on August 24th, 2012 2:12 PM

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Keep hitting F1 (newer models) on start up. You will then enter Bios mode.

Help screen will show at the bottom of screen arrow over to start-up and

exclude unwanted start-up devices

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